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Armor ball trimming method

Author：Cai Hongyue Date：2022-03-31 14:38

When some unhealthy leaves such as yellow leaves and dry leaves appear on the armor ball, they need to be trimmed in time. If they are not cut off, more nutrients will be consumed. When changing pots, it is also necessary to cut off the withered roots and long roots. Healthy roots cannot be trimmed. Comb them before pruning to avoid accidental cutting. In addition to pruning, we should also pay attention to the supplement of water and the regulation of temperature.

1、 Pruning method

1. During the maintenance of armor balls, it is likely that the growth state of plants will deteriorate due to maintenance problems. At this time, unhealthy leaves such as yellow leaves and dead leaves will appear on the plant. Such leaves must be cut off when pruning. If not pruned, it will consume more nutrients and affect the growth of other leaves

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2. When changing the basin for the armor ball, it also needs to be trimmed. After removing the pot, it is necessary to trim the rotten roots on the plant, as well as some withered roots and excessively long roots, which should all be cut off

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2、 Curing method

1. Moisture: during the growth of the iron armor ball, it shall be ensured that there is enough moisture in the soil, and it shall be watered thoroughly after it is completely dry during the curing period. As long as there is no water in the basin, once there is water, it is easy to rot

2. Temperature: the curing temperature should be maintained at about 15-28 ℃. When the temperature increases or decreases too much, you should pay attention to adjusting the temperature. In addition, pay attention to the intensity of light during maintenance, and do not breed armored balls in too dark places

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Armor ball trimming method

Cai Hongyue

2022-03-31 14:38

Description When some unhealthy leaves such as yellow leaves and dry leaves appear on the armor ball, they need to be trimmed in time. If they are not cut off, more nutrients will be consumed. When changing pots, it is also necessary to cut off the withered roots and long roots. Healthy roots cannot be trimmed. Comb them before pruning to avoid accidental cutting. In addition to pruning, we should also pay attention to the supplement of water and the regulation of temperature.